Thirteen-year-old schoolboy Jadon Simiyu was crowned the 2025 Kenya National Chess Champion after a thrilling national championship that concluded on December 31 2025. The Grade 8 pupil at Moi Primary School (Junior School) in Kabarak ended the year on a historic high, shattering age records to become the youngest-ever national champion and signaling the rise […]
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Kenya Lands Five Key Positions After Strong Showing at 2025 WESPAC
Kenya’s impressive performance at the 2025 World English Scrabble Players Association Championships (WESPAC), held last month in Accra, Ghana, has translated into major gains off the board, with five Kenyans appointed to influential international committees. The national team, Word Warriors, clinched a historic bronze medal behind champions Nigeria and hosts Ghana, whose silver finish capped […]
Kenyan spectators allowed in 2026 WRC Safari Rally Shakedown
For the first time since the return of the Safari Rally to the World Rally Championship (WRC) calendar, spectators will get to watch the event shakedown during the 2026 edition. This is one of the key changes to the third round of the 2026 WRC scheduled for March 12-15 in Naivasha, some 90km northwest of […]
Angela Okutoyi to lead Kenyans at ITF Women’s World Cup Tour W35 in Nairobi
Kenyan sensational tennis player Angela Okutoyi will lead compatriots at the International Tennis Federation (ITF) Women’s World Cup Tour W35 that will be staged at the Parklands Sports Club in Nairobi, Kenya. The five day tournaments first round serves off tomorrow, Monday December 29th 2025 to January 4th 2026 in as the players compete for […]
Christmas gifts for Sheo4Africa ailing children at MTRH
Christmas eve was well celebrated by ailing children at the Shoe4Africa Children’s Hospital at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) in Eldoret when celebrated athletes chose to share a day with the children. Led by former athlete and Shoe4Africa founder Toby Tanser, they visited the children for the festive season with underprivileged children. Accompanied by […]
Wanjiru Karani elected Tennis Kenya president unopposed
Wanjiru Mbugua Karani has been elected unopposed as the Tennis Kenya president during the elections held yesterday. Karani will rule for the next four years after taking over from James Kenani. Karani, who was the Kenyan player served as the Secretary-General of the federation. Wanjiru has also served as the Chief Executive Officer for Team […]
Gold for Kerubo as Kenya finishes seventh overall at African Youth Games in Angola
Kenya clinched 12 medals on the last day of the 2025 African Youth Games to place seventh overall with a total of 35 medals for the country at the youthful fiesta held in Luanda, Angola. Mercy Kerubo racked up three gold in weightlifting, while 3×3 beach basketball girls’ team won bronze in the final day […]
Six medals won by team Kenya at Africa Youth Games in Angola
Kenyan youngsters added six medals in weightlifting, taekwondo and boxing at the penultimate day of the African Youth Games to take the overall tally to 23 in Luanda, Angola on Thursday. The day’s medal harvest for Kenya was opened by fast-rising weightlifter Amanda Linah who racked up two silver and a bronze in the snatch […]
David Munyua crowned World Darts Champion
Making his debut at the World Darts Championships, Kenyan David Munyua made a statement by beating Mike de Decker to claim the world title yesterday. The unranked Munyua was too good for Belgium international Decker who is rated number 18 in the world held at the at Alexandra Palace. The vetinary officer missed darts to […]
Kenyan roll ball teams roll into Roll Ball World Cup finals in Dubai
Defending champions Kenya Roll Ball dominated the in emphatic fashion as both the men’s and women’s national teams booked their places in the finals of the 7th Roll Ball World Cup following thrilling semi-final victories in Dubai. The men’s semi-final against Iran delivered one of the most dramatic encounters of the tournament, with Kenya emerging […]







